PoliticsPhoto: FirstpostIndian Navy Chief Warns of Rising Use of Military Force in 2025
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Chief of Naval Staff, warned at the Delhi Defence Dialogue that military force is increasingly used as a preferred national policy tool amid rising geopolitical tensions. He highlighted that 2025 saw 25 state-based armed conflicts and urged India to enhance indigenous defence capabilities, close technology gaps, and maintain operational readiness in a shifting global security environment.
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